Verification of infringements of organic products export by the exporters and certification agencies.

6.

Internal audit for quality management system as per ISO 62.

7.

Assessments of the labs for considering upgradation.

8.

Auditing of the testing labs as per ISO 17025 compliance for considering accreditation.

B) Data Management for Agro and Organic Products

9.

Monitoring of agro and organic product exports.

10.

Co-ordination with the producers, exporters, processors and certification agencies for sourcing information related to certified production, quantity exported, domestic consumption and collation of the data.

11.

Analysis of the demand in the global market for specific products in terms of quantity and value of exports.

12.

Maintenance of the database of organic products certification pertaining to the area certified.

13.

Compilation and updating of Directory of producers, exporters, and traders.

14.

Development of strategy for export of the relevant products to the major markets.

C) Training Programme

15.

Planning and organizing training of eligible agencies in setting up of certification programmes.

16.

Planning and organizing training programmes for the state government officials, seed certification agencies, agricultural universities relating to the standards of organic farming for implementation under NPOP.

D) Seminars and Workshops

17.

Assistance in organizing seminars/workshops

18.

Organize buyer/seller meet for promotion or organic products

E) Development of Organic Farms and Package of Practices

19.

Assistance in the development of model farms

20.

Study of package of practices in organic farming for implementation for specific products for exports.

F) Organic Testing Laboratory Upgradation and Project Appraisals

21.

Development of organic projects/upgradation of laboratories/ setting up of relevant infrastructure.

G) Other activities

22.

Attend to queries related to certification and export of organic products.

23.

To co-ordinate promotion of the ‘India Organic’ logo.

24.

Any other activity/work related to exhibitions and organic fairs.

Fee

A consolidated consultancy fee of Rs.35,000/- (Rupees Thirty Five Thousand only) plus applicable taxes will be paid per month.

Last date for receipt of applications

Last date for receipt of applications is 21 days from the release of the advertisement inviting proposals from consultants.

The applications containing necessary particulars in the following format should be sent to:

Mr. A.S. Rawat
General Manager

S. No.

Name/Address/ Date of birth

Qualification/Year

University/Institution

Work Experience starting from first employment and salary drawn

Present Occupation and salary drawn

A soft copy of the application should also be sent by e-mail at: dgmpna@apeda.com